Births
- January 2 - Christian Scriver, Lutheran devotional writer (died 1693)
- April 14 - Christiaan Huygens, polymath (died 1695)
- August 18 - Agneta Horn, Swedish memoirist (died 1672)
- August 20 - Matthew Wren, politician and writer (died 1672)
- date unknown
- Henry Muddiman, journalist and publisher (died 1692)
- Roderick O'Flaherty, historian (died c. 1717)
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